Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] [pers pn] this " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You probably do n't want to see me this morning , but I 've a good reason for being here . |
| 2 | As for you , you 'd better come to see me this afternoon . |
| 3 | Strange , Mowbray pondered , that Adam had not come to see them this Christmas . |
| 4 | I tried to catch him this morning , before we went to our appointments , but he would n't speak to me . |
| 5 | If you really want to aid us this time round , tell everyone that . |
| 6 | But you do n't need to use them this term anyway so it 's alright . |
| 7 | We do n't need to do it this time . |
| 8 | Before he went out , he made me promise to give you this . ’ |
| 9 | and say to him so and so and so and so he 'd always answer back and say I want to do it this way |
| 10 | The enclosed experiments will , I doubt not , excuse this my freedom in endeavouring to give him this opportunity of becoming acquainted with you . |
| 11 | I tried to contact you this afternoon but was unable to get through . |
| 12 | Erm , then anything else I 've said today , this is really not holy writ , erm , I 'm just going to make or suggested arrangement of these dividers and if you want to keep them this way that 's fine , and if you want to do something else with them that 's also fine . |
| 13 | ‘ I tried to call you this morning , ’ she said , ‘ but you 'd already left . ’ |
| 14 | I tried to call you this week-end . |
| 15 | I phoned to invite you this morning , Guido , but of course you were n't there . ’ |
| 16 | I tried to telephone her this morning at the flat but there was no reply . |
| 17 | ‘ I tried to telephone you this morning — ’ he said . |
| 18 | I just want to ask you this . |
| 19 | What I want to show you this afternoon , is that the power of the child 's imagination is a factory which we have but to encourage , not to teach . |
| 20 | ‘ I want to show you this , ’ Viktor said . |
| 21 | I do n't need to tell him this because I am clutching them upright in my hand . |
| 22 | " You certainly gave him your version of how your aunt came to leave me this property , " Matthew said bitterly . |
| 23 | Even if no mining had been carried out , the courts decided , the owners of the mineral rights still had a valid claim to the coal , and in seeking to deny them this , the government was violating the Fifth Amendment , which prohibits it from taking property without just compensation . |
| 24 | The ISPA plans to pay him this money later in the week but is also to discipline him . |
| 25 | So she went with the architect and he was wanting to show us this kind of and we were like , were cold and were back to the hotel , we did n't even go into the house . |
| 26 | I 'm not going to lose it this time . ’ |
| 27 | ‘ I know where he 's staying and I 'm going to tackle him this evening . ’ |
| 28 | Nurse Buckle intends to visit you this afternoon to advise you further . |
| 29 | Come on , if she is going to feed us this crud , she could at least get her research right . |
| 30 | The only uncertainty is how the Lord is going to play it this time : start with the two of trumps and lead up to the ace , start with the ace and run down to the two , or mix them around . |